HOUSING SERVICES

Graceworks stained glass
Graceworks stained glass

Housing Communities Donate to Harvey Flood Relief

Messiah Community and Luther Community, part of Graceworks Housing Services, recently came together for hurricane relief efforts during the first week of September.  Donations came from residents from both communities containing canned food, bottled water, cleaning supplies, blankets, clothes and so much more. No resident hesitated to give back! In addition to donations for Hurricane […]

Housing Services Resident Wins Blue Ribbon at County Fair

The Scott County Fair was held July 9h– 15th and the Extension Homemakers Club invited St. James Community residents to participate by bringing an item they had made to be judged and then displayed in the open class building during the week of the county fair. St. James Community is located in Scottsburg, Indiana. The […]

St. James Community Accepts Book Donation

St. James Community, a Graceworks Housing Services property located in Scottsburg, Indiana, recently received a wonderful donation of more than 20 boxes full of hardback large print books donated from the Scott County Public Library. The local public library had a new addition and renovation and wanted to donate their gently used book to St. […]

Faith Community Celebrates Easter

Faith Community, a Graceworks Housing Services property located in New Castle, Indiana, recently celebrated its third annual Easter egg hunt. Resident volunteers help plan and execute the community event. This year, there was cookie decorating, juice and milk for the kids and coffee for the adults. Once the kids were finished with their cookies, it […]

Housing Services, Nursing Home Enjoy Partnership

Darla is a Community Contact from Randolph Nursing Home. She regularly visits the residents at Trinity Community, a Graceworks Housing Services property located in Union City, Indiana. Darla plays bingo with the residents; gives away fun prizes and helps create events for them. Trinity residents also travel to Randolph to participate in events. In fact, […]

Bethel Community Hosts Networking Group

Bethel Community in Rushville, IN is the new meeting site on the second Wednesday of each month for the Rushville Business Networking group. The group meets for a working lunch and shares news and updates about business. The meetings are a great way to make new contacts as it reaches several other towns in East […]

Hope Community Earns Desk Drawer Grant

Earlier in 2016, Hope Community was awarded a grant from the Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County to install carbon monoxide detectors in all apartments.  On December 16, the Foundation reached out to Hope Community again. Hope received a phone call from a member of the grant committee who explained she had a Desk […]

Grace Lutheran Community Celebrates Remodeled Community

On Friday, October 28, Grace Lutheran Community celebrated a remodeled community with a ribbon cutting and open house. Grace Community is located in Greensburg, Indiana. Grace is part of Graceworks Housing Services, part of Graceworks Lutheran Services. Graceworks Housing Services helps older adults with low incomes find safe and affordable housing in Ohio, Kentucky and […]